1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/makedict/FormatSpec.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/makedict/FormatSpec.java
index 60ba66e27..e1e5e5500 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/makedict/FormatSpec.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/makedict/FormatSpec.java
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ public final class FormatSpec {
         private static final String DICTIONARY_VERSION_ATTRIBUTE = "version";
         private static final String DICTIONARY_LOCALE_ATTRIBUTE = "locale";
         private static final String DICTIONARY_ID_ATTRIBUTE = "dictionary";
+        private static final String DICTIONARY_DESCRIPTION_ATTRIBUTE = "description";
         public FileHeader(final int headerSize, final DictionaryOptions dictionaryOptions,
                 final FormatOptions formatOptions) {
             mHeaderSize = headerSize;
@@ -280,6 +281,13 @@ public final class FormatSpec {
         public String getId() {
             return mDictionaryOptions.mAttributes.get(FileHeader.DICTIONARY_ID_ATTRIBUTE);
         }
+
+        // Helper method to get the description
+        public String getDescription() {
+            // TODO: Right now each dictionary file comes with a description in its own language.
+            // It will display as is no matter the device's locale. It should be internationalized.
+            return mDictionaryOptions.mAttributes.get(FileHeader.DICTIONARY_DESCRIPTION_ATTRIBUTE);
+        }
     }
 
     private FormatSpec() {